Monmouth County's Stars & Strides Flag Day 5K & 1-Mile Walk
Sun June 14, 2026
Holmdel, NJ 07733 US
Race Info
Flag Day 5K
- Price: $30
- Time: 9:00 AM EDT
- Registration Opens: January 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST
- T-Shirt guaranteed through 5/14/26
1-Mile Freedom Walk
- Price: $30
- Time: 9:10 AM EDT
- Registration Opens: January 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST
- T-Shirt guaranteed through 5/14/26
Location
101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ US 07733
Description
Get ready to lace up for history! Join in for a celebration of America’s semi-quincentennial—250 years of courage, creativity, and community. This isn’t just a race… it’s a red-white-and-blue milestone that won’t come around again for another 50 years! Dash through a course bursting with patriotic spirit, high-energy music, and cheers as we honor the past, celebrate the present, and stride boldly into the future. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or a family ready for festive fun, this 5K will have you feeling like fireworks are going off under your feet. Be part of a historic moment. Run the race that happens once every half-century. Celebrate 250 years of the United States in unforgettable style!
On Site Registration and Pre-Registration Packet Pick Up
Friday, June 12, 2026 - 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.
Bell Works, 101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733 (in front of the Holmdel Library)
5K Awards
Top 3 Male and Female Overall, Top 3 Male and Female in each age group (18 + under, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+). No duplicate awards.
*The 1 Mile Freedom Walk is not a timed event.
Beneficiary and Organizers
This race benefits the Friends of the Monmouth County Park System. This event is brought to you by the Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners and the MonmouthNJ 250 Committee.
5K Course Map
USATF Certified NJ25012JLW
